{"id":8276,"date":"2025-07-23T11:22:07","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T03:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/?page_id=8276"},"modified":"2026-04-13T23:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T15:56:43","slug":"israk-dan-mikraj","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/en\/public-holidays-2026\/israk-dan-mikraj\/","title":{"rendered":"Israk and Mikraj Day 2026, School Holiday Dates &amp; Public Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Israk and Mikraj 2026 dates, Israk and Mikraj celebrations, school holidays and public holidays, remind us that Israk and Mikraj is an important celebration for Muslims. Israk and Mikraj is celebrated every year on the 27th day of Rajab in the Islamic lunar calendar. This greatest event in Islamic history is considered a gift from ALLAH SWT.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israk refers to the Prophet&#039;s journey from Mecca to Jerusalem on the celestial horse Buraq, while Mikraj describes his ascension through the seven heavens into the divine presence. It was during this journey that the five daily prayers were established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Date of Israk and Mikraj 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Announcement of the Official Holiday Date for Israk and Mikraj 2026<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you refer to the 2026 federal and state public holiday schedule by kabinet.gov.my, Hari Israk dan Mikraj will be celebrated in Malaysia on:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>January 17, 2026 (Saturday)<\/strong> \u2013 Israk and Mikraj Day (Kedah, Negeri Sembilan, Perlis &amp; Terengganu)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>January <\/strong>2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"880\" src=\"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026-1024x880.jpg\" alt=\"image-01-2026\" class=\"wp-image-12240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026-1024x880.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026-300x258.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026-768x660.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026-14x12.jpg 14w, https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/image-01-2026.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/en\/calendar-2026\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/kalendar-2026\/\">January 2026 Calendar<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">School Holidays in Conjunction with Public Holidays for Israk and Mikraj 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All students in Malaysia will enjoy the Hari Israk and Mikraj holidays based on their school group in 2026. These dates will help students, parents, and even teachers plan their celebrations and travel arrangements effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group A<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Kedah, Kelantan, Terengganu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>17 January 2026 (Saturday) \u2013 Normal school holiday on that day. No additional holidays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Group B<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>(Mellaka, Johor, Negeri Sembilan, Pahang, Perak, Perlis, Penang, Sabah, Sarawak, Selangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, WP Labuan and WP Putrajaya)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>17 January 2026 (Saturday) \u2013 Normal school holiday on that day. No additional holidays.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you plan ahead, keep in mind that the school will follow the government&#039;s public holiday schedule without additional holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ministry of Education has not announced any special\/additional arrangements for the celebration of Hari Israk and Mikraj 2026. You can check the official KPM portal for any latest information on the academic calendar as the celebration date approaches.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Celebration of Israk and Mikraj Day in Malaysia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Every year on the 27th day of Rajab in the Islamic lunar calendar, Malaysia celebrates Israk and Mikraj, commemorating the miraculous Night Journey and Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad. Israk refers to the Prophet&#039;s journey from Mecca to Jerusalem on the celestial horse Buraq, while Mikraj describes his ascension through the seven heavens into the presence of God. It was during this journey that the five daily prayers were established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israk refers to the journey of the Prophet Muhammad SAW from the Masjidil Haram (Mecca) to the Masjidil Aqsa (Aqsa Mosque), riding a mount called Buraq. Mikraj refers to the journey of the Prophet Muhammad SAW from the Masjidil Aqsa to Sidratul Muntaha (the seventh heaven). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Mikraj, the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) received the command to pray five times a day and night from Allah SWT. This event is proof of Allah SWT&#039;s power and an important lesson for Muslims about the importance of prayer and faith.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Date of Israk and Mikraj by Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2026 January 17 Saturday<br>2027 January 6 Wednesday<\/strong><br><strong>2028 December 14 Thursday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Date of Israk and Mikraj Last Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025 January 27 Monday<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Israk and Mikraj celebrations are further enlivened with Quran recitations &amp; Night Prayers. Islamic scholars share teachings on the spiritual dimension of the journey, often accompanied by Quran recitations and joint prayers. It will help pass down the story of Israk and Mikraj, fostering the foundations of religion and unity between generations in Muslim households.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Muslims attend Special Prayers &amp; Lectures \u2013 Mosques organize night prayers, Quran recitations, and inspirational talks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Israk Mikraj embodies the power of God and offers hope in the face of life&#039;s trials. Sharing stories helps preserve culture and religious values across generations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>+<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tarikh Hari Israk dan Mikraj 2026, sambutan Israk dan Mikraj, cuti sekolah dan cuti umum, mengingatkan kita bahawa Hari Israk dan Mikraj adalah satu sambutan penting bagi umat Islam. Israk dan Mikraj disambut setiap tahun pada hari ke-27 Rejab dalam kalendar lunar Islam. Peristiwa paling agung dalam sejarah Islam ini, dianggap sebagai satu anugerah daripada [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8282,"parent":3917,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8276","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hari Israk dan Mikraj 2026, Tarikh Cuti Sekolah &amp; Cuti Umum - CutiSekolah.com.my<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cutisekolah.com.my\/en\/public-holidays-2026\/israk-dan-mikraj\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Hari Israk dan Mikraj 2026, Tarikh Cuti Sekolah &amp; Cuti Umum - CutiSekolah.com.my\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Tarikh Hari Israk dan Mikraj 2026, sambutan Israk dan Mikraj, cuti sekolah dan cuti umum, mengingatkan kita bahawa Hari Israk dan Mikraj adalah satu sambutan penting bagi umat Islam. 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